to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
readership; target audience (of a magazine)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
grandpa; grampa; grandfather
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
sympathy; compassion; pity
reduction of penalty; commutation of a sentence
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
group; party; team; squad; section
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
completely beating somebody up; being completely knocked down; thoroughly bashing somebody
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
(of a woman) divorcing and moving back in with her parents; (of an employee) leaving a position only to return to it later; (of a ship) leaving from and returning to the same port
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
devastating; catastrophic; crushing